The following are reasons why randomized control trials (RCTs) are not used to investigate all research questions, except:    a. RCTs can be expensive, which can make it difficult if funding is limited   b. RCTs can be time-consuming, and it may take months and sometimes years to obtain final results   c. For certain research questions and/or certain types of exposure variables, it may not be ethical to conduct an RCT   d. RCTs are less valid than observational analytical study designs

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  1. The following are reasons why randomized control trials (RCTs) are not used to investigate all research questions, except

      a.

    RCTs can be expensive, which can make it difficult if funding is limited

      b.

    RCTs can be time-consuming, and it may take months and sometimes years to obtain final results

      c.

    For certain research questions and/or certain types of exposure variables, it may not be ethical to conduct an RCT

      d.

    RCTs are less valid than observational analytical study designs

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